Comments | paulhope: Turning point

paulhope

Turning point

Aug 26, 2006 23:37

Rarely is my life's punctuation so emphatic: for just one night, between living in Cambridge for the summer and moving back into Providence for the coming year, I'm (a little inexplicably) back home in Connecticut. It's a little overwhelming knowing that tomorrow, I have to start retraining myself to a different kind of life again. But for now I' ( Read more... )

turning point, cambridge, providence, connecticut

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jeffrock August 27 2006, 04:30:20 UTC

I have to start retraining myself to a different kind of life again.

I hear you.

paulhope August 27 2006, 22:33:13 UTC

Transitional period?

jeffrock August 28 2006, 23:08:04 UTC

End of summer holidays.

paulhope August 29 2006, 14:27:37 UTC

Right. After posting that comment I realized "Oh, right, he's a math teacher. Duh."

lukifer August 27 2006, 12:11:54 UTC

On the subject of life-punctuation, my 19th birthday is the day before my first day at uni. How cool is that?

paulhope August 27 2006, 22:34:05 UTC

When does your school year start over there?
Is the 19th a significant birthday in the UK? Drinking or something?

lukifer August 27 2006, 22:41:16 UTC

School year starts around 5th september, uni year starts 2nd october. No, it's not a significant birthday, but still...

paulhope August 27 2006, 23:17:57 UTC

Yeah, that's still pretty intense.